 | Oliver Oldham - 1854 - 406 ページ
...maidens whispered: " 'Twere better by far, To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 7. One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near, So light to the croup, the fair lady he swung, So... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 ページ
...young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her car, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle hefore her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1885 - 840 ページ
...her father and his guests were half drunk, she stole to the door. O'Daly was there tj receive her. " One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall-door and the charger stood near, So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So... | |
 | James W. Gousseff - 1981 - 236 ページ
...bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1991 - 1012 ページ
...the black torrents, the silent forests that I fancied were concealed there. Chapter XII. ILL-LUCK. "One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear. When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stxxxl near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung. So light to... | |
 | S. W. Fallon - 2000 - 690 ページ
...crouching at one's feet. Kill ke pairan Croup, n. putthä; pura; chutar; dum-gazä. So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung. W. Scott. Aise sahaj mtii began pvtthe pe di bithi,. Aue .» i/i'ii men ztn pe age khud a charhi. FC... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 2004 - 166 ページ
...bride-maidens whisper'd, "Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Anne Gracie - 2008 - 372 ページ
...her like . . . like Young Lochinvar. The lines rang in her mind, to the beat of his horse's hooves. One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, When they reach 'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
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While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, "Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. 
